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Book Reviews

Backward Science

Author: Clive Gifford

Publisher: QED Publishing

Price:£12

Immersed in our current surroundings, technology and way of life, it can be easy to take all this for granted. But what would.life be like without the comfort we are provided with through healthcare or the transport we depend on daily? From complex gadgets to simplistic items such as a toilet to use or paper to write on, all the technology in this book will leave you both thankful for a different aspect of your life and equipped with the historical stories of the people behind them.

Anatomicum Activity Book

Author:Jennifer Z Paxton

Publisher: Big Picture Press

Price:£10

The human body and its complicated composition can be hard to wrap your head around sometimes. However, this activity book combines the educational information of a textbook and the fun of a puzzle book. From labelling parts of the lungs to matching up internal systems, this book is a great way to bring fun into human biology. Filled with interesting facts about he human body and how it functions, this activity book is great for the whole family to enjoy.

Apollo 13 Owners\' Workshop Manual

Author:David Baker

Publisher: Haynes

Price:£22

You couldn\' t find a more qualified person to write this Haynes manual:author David Baker isn\'t just any old physicist or engineer; he was actually here in NASA\'s mission control room in 1970, working on getting the crew of Apollo 13 safely back to Earth. He’'s also an award-winning journalist who's written well over 100 books on all facets of space science and exploration.

The World\'s Most Amazing Dinosaurs

Author:Various

Publisher:Sona Books

Price:£18

Providing an insight into the varied species that inhabited our planet over 65 million years ago,every page brings these long-extinct characters back to life. The illustrations not only show you what they might have looked like,but are filled with interesting annotations to explain the purpose of the dinosaurs' every feature. Surprising details of their colour, texture, internal organs and skeletal structure are presented through cutaway graphics alongside educated opinions from expert palaeontologists.

21.Which book explores the inventions we encounter every day?

A.The World's Most Amazing Dinosaurs.

B.Apollo 13 Owners\' Workshop Manual.

C.Anatomicum Activity Book.

D.Backward Science.

22.Anatomicum Activity Book may appeal to those who

A. are wondering what life was like in the past

B. are doing research on space science

C.are confused about the human body

D.are curious about animals

23.What can be learned about David Baker?

A. He was one of the crew of Apollo 13.

B.He knew the precise details of Apollo 13.

C.He designed NASA\'s mission control room.

D.He worked as an engineer until the year of 1970.